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RT: Year One
In September I completed my first anniversary of working diligently at ResponseTek (RT), an employer of mine. As a principal developer of the flagship Customer Experience Management (CEM) product and visionary founder of the Council of Office Lunches (COOL), I was given great responsibility and many learning opportunities at the ...
career
Go Abroad
A critic of my lackluster efforts to secure an ARNABride once pointed out that I must be doing something seriously wrong if I could not locate half of the earthly population. I have identified that part of the problem is that I am not where they are. For instance I ...
Crack reporting
Powerless
July 14, 2008Â - I was busy sitting at my desk in my office tower when the reports started trickling in. Many parts of Vancouver's downtown core were going dark. I quickly saved my work on my computer so that I would not lose it and checked the regional power provider's ...
Working Life
How becoming an owner changes your perspective
A series of challenging and emotional events led to the unexpected situation where I am working for the same company but... as a co-owner. Even though I might do many of the same tasks that I did before, my approach to work has changed.
n-hour work what?
Nobody expects me to ...
CA Adventures
The Home Stretch
To recap my career path, I graduated university and started doing CASB modules in 2006. It is now the summer of 2008, two years later, and I successfully passed all my modules (some better than others). If you are aware of the CA designation path, you will know ...
Crack reporting
Bridges That Unite
Accompanied by an Ismaili friend of mine, I ventured to the Roundhouse Community Centre in Vancouver's Yaletown district to take a look at the Bridges That Unite exhibit that was on display for a limited time only. After being greeted by an usher, ...
Random Musings
Aspirations are dangerous.
During lunch, a friend and I took a stroll along Coal Harbor, one of Vancouver’s poshest neighborhoods. We walked by several swanky town homes. One had its blinds opened, so like any good, envious, middle-class citizen, I peered inside. Immediately I was in awe of the rich elegance ...
Ethos
Business graduates sharing stories both serious and silly.
Writers
- Arnab Sen - posts - bio
- Leah Tse - posts - bio
- Ms. Career - posts - bio
- Parry Malm - posts - bio
- Peter Keung - posts - bio
- Shirley Ann Chu - posts - bio
- Thom S. - posts - bio
recent shorts
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EAT! Vancouver
May 23, 2008 - I had some time available in my busy schedule before heading off to watch the premiere of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. It also happened to ...
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The Madman
According to the Are You a Psychopath? Test, I am not one: "You have many of the same qualities of a psychopath while also showing some delusional tendencies. This is deeply concerning, but there is ...
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ARNABeckhamania
For 72 minutes on November 7, 2007, Vancouver's homegrown heartthrob shared the spotlight with international soccer superstar David Beckham, as his LA Galaxy club participated in an exhibition match with the Vancouver Whitecaps. He did ...
Noise to Signal
Pushr
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:14:47 +0000
Comic by Rob Cottingham at Social Signal
Comic by Rob Cottingham at Social Signal
recent comments
- Nehaa: "Wow, I really had no idea. It sucks to see you guys leave, you guys did a lot of..." in RT: Year One
- Leah: "Make sure you take advantage of all those..." in How becoming an owner changes your perspective
- Peter: "Actually no. But I should..." in WordCamp Vancouver 2008 mini-recap — a great community event
- David: "I disliked CASB. I learned more in the CGA program." in Experience CASB
- Julia: "Read this good little article about how to..." in Business communication: good responses to criticism
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